Get Started with Reports These topics give you the information you need to initially work with Genero Report Writer. Steps to a Report To use Genero Report Writer to create a report, you need to properly prepare your environment, create the report application and report, and run and test the report. The Reports demo The OrderReport demo application provides a sample reporting application, along with various reports design documents. Configure printers To output well-formatted reports, verify that the required printer is available to your server and supported by your system. Configure fonts To output well-formatted reports, verify that the necessary fonts are available. Options for data operations in reports Genero Studio contains several options for performing data operations such as duplication, grouping, and aggregation. Your choice is determined by your requirements, including the type of data source, the flexibility of access, and importance of efficient performance.